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irrepressible [ˌɪrɪˈprɛsəbəl] adj
not capable of being repressed, controlled, or restrained irrepressibility , irrepressibleness n irrepressibly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
irrepressible adjective unstoppable, buoyant, uncontrollable, boisterous, ebullient, effervescent, unmanageable, unquenchable, bubbling over, uncontainable, unrestrainable, insuppressible His exuberance was irrepressible. Translations irrepressible [ˌɪrɪˈpresəbl] ADJ [person] → irrefrenable; [high spirits, laughter, urge] → incontenible, irreprimible irrepressible adj urge, curiosity, energy, spirit → unbezähmbar; optimism, sense of humour → unerschütterlich, unverwüstlich; person → nicht kleinzukriegen; child → sonnig; delight → unbändig; his irrepressible high spirits → sein sonniges Gemüt; the irrepressible Susan → Susan, die sich nicht unterkriegen lässt adj irrepressible [iriˈpresəbl] not able to be subdued; very cheerful. onbedwingbaar لا يُمْكِن قَهْرُه неусмирим nepotlačitelný ukuelig unbändig ασυγκράτητος incontenible alistamatu مهار ناپذیر lannistumaton irrésistible לא נִיתָן לְרִיסוּן अदमनीय neukrotiv elfojthatatlan sangat gembira sem ekkert fær haldið niðri irrefrenabile, esuberante 抑えきれない 억제할 수 없는 nesuvaldomas nevaldāms periang onbedwingbaar overstadig, ukuelig niepohamowany irreprimível irezistibil неугомонный nepotlačiteľný; neskrotný neukrotljiv neukrotiv okuvlig, uppsluppen ไม่สามารถควบคุมไว้ได้ bastırılamaz 壓抑不住的 невгамовний, завзятий جسے دبانا ممکن نہ ہو không thể kìm nén được 压抑不住的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There seemed nothing humorous about this reply, which was merely the statement of a fact, but an irrepressible titter ran through the school. She had started with an irrepressible shudder, as if the stroke of the bell had fallen directly on her heart; then, recovering herself, while her attendants were yet in dismay, she took the lead, and paced calmly up the aisle. cried the irrepressible woman, calling me by my name, as usual; "nothing like so near as you think |
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